Description
Vaisakhi is a spring harvest festival and the Sikh new year. On this important holiday, Sikhs celebrate the founding of their community, the Khalsa, by Guru Gobind Singh. Wearing their most colorful clothes, they listen to holy readings and welcome new people to the faith. Sikhs share a big meal with people of all faiths. Many attend exciting parades with music, sword-fighting displays, and singing. Lively photos and easy-to-read text help readers learn about contemporary celebrations of this community-focused holiday. Readers will discover how the Sikh community celebrates its history with joy and generosity.
Title Metadata
Author: |
Ganeri, Anita |
Publisher: |
Pebble Books |
Language: |
English |
Copyright: |
2025 |
Number of Pages: |
32 |
Binding Type: |
Library Binding |
Interest Age: |
7 |
Accelerated Reader Interest Level: |
Lower Grade |
Accelerated Reader Reading Level: |
3.5 |
Accelerated Reader Point Value: |
0.5 |
